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Hassan Sheikh Mohamud:

Early Life and Education

Hassan Sheikh Mohamud was born in 1955 in Jalalaqsi, Hiran, Somalia. He studied at the Somali National University and later went to Bhopal, India, where he earned a master’s degree in technical education.

Career and Activism

He has always been passionate about education. He worked as a teacher and for the United Nations. In 1999, he founded the Somali Institute of Management and Administration Development (SIMAD) to help rebuild Somalia’s education system. Furthermore, his dedication to education has been evident throughout his career. Moreover, his work at SIMAD has had a significant impact on Somalia’s education sector.

Political Career

He entered politics during Somalia’s difficult times. He became Somalia’s President in 2012 and served until 2017, and again was elected in 2022.

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Eritrea–trained SNA troops granted leave to reunite with families

by Dalmar

October 17, 2023

The President of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, has granted all Eritrea–trained Somali National Army (SNA) troops permission to leave and ...

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Hassan Sheikh discussed war on al-Shabaab in Friday speech

by Dalmar

October 14, 2023

The President of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, delivered a speech yesterday at the Villa Somalia Mosque following the Friday prayer, ...

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President and PM of Somalia met with SSC-Khaatumo leader

by Jama

October 13, 2023

On Friday, the President of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mahmoud, alongside Prime Minister (PM) Hamza Abdi Barre, met with Abdiqadir Ahmed ...

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Strengthening security ties: Somalia’s President visits Eritrea

by Dalmar

October 8, 2023

Earlier today, Somalia's President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud embarked on a working trip to Eritrea, strengthening security ties between the two ...

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Djiboutian President cites Afghanistan as warning for Somalia

by Editor

October 4, 2023

Djiboutian President Ismail Omar Guelleh cites Afghanistan as a warning for Somalia. In a recent interview, the President commented on ...

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Respected clan elder and former Mayor of Mogadishu passed away

by Editor

October 3, 2023

Respected clan elder and former Mayor of Mogadishu, Ali Ugas Abdulle, passed away yesterday in Digfer Hospital. He held several ...

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At least 20 killed in clashes between clan militias in Mudug

by Editor

October 2, 2023

Earlier today, at least 20 people were killed in clashes between Sa'ad and Leelkase clan militias in Mudug. The fighting ...

Galmudug capital at the heart of a security dilemma

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Galmudug’s capital at the heart of a security dilemma

by Editor

October 2, 2023

Dhuusamareeb, Galmudug's capital, is at the heart of a security dilemma. The city holds undeniable strategic importance in the broader ...

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Al-Shabaab attacked Dhuusamareeb with two car bombs

by Editor

September 28, 2023

Al-Shabaab attacked Dhuusamareeb with two car bombs this morning. The twin suicide vehicle-borne improvised explosive device (SVBIED) attack rocked the ...